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Narcosistema
Investigative journalist Anabel Hernández discusses her reporting on organized crime and dissects the connections between drug cartels and the highest levels of Mexican politics, business, and public life. In Narcosistema, Anabel reveals the obscure details of a system that has eroded Mexican society over the years.
Anabel Hernández
Anabel Hernández is a prominent journalist who has spent over thirty years investigating drug trafficking cartels in Mexico, corruption, human rights violations, forced disappearances and abuses of power. She is the author of six books, including Los Señores del Narco, which has been translated into Italian and English, La verdadera noche de Igual,a and El Traidor. In 2001 she received Mexico’s National Journalism Award. In 2003 she was recognized by UNICEF, the Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, the EFE Agency and the Santillana Foundation for her research on Mexican girls trafficked and sexually exploited in agricultural fields in San Diego, California. In 2012 she was awarded the Golden Pen of Freedom award by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA). In December 2017 she was awarded the Legion of Honor medal by the French government. In December 2018 she received the International Journalism Award from the newspaper El Mundo, in Spain. In February 2019, Germany's public broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, awarded her the 2019 Freedom of Expression Award.
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